MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. 2015 Routledge.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about this book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
that
studies
topics
related to open
educational resources
(OER) and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
The latest
gains in
electronic education technology have empowered
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in courses online.
MOOC courses are
typically free
but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor.
There are quite a few
topics that
online education institutions
are considering
now that online education technology is
developing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
be assured that
the education provided by these
MOOC courses is
tolerable?
How can students
guarantee that
instructors are properly credentialed
to teach classes online?
What different strategies are being used by
institutions like
Yale University to conduct these massive open online courses?
What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal?
How can educators
deal with the issues of
inadequate
motivation and high
learner attrition?
As e-learning technology becomes more
available there is a
increasing
necessity
to grasp how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Academics
and numerous other
stakeholders
would like
to be more aware of
the outcomes of these
interesting new open educational
initiatives.
Everybody wants
to comprehend how
these MOOCs
can be enhanced.
To meet this
developing
desire for
facts
the intriguing new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects.
This new book
also discusses the
major controversies associated with
massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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